2. Anthakshari
Rules
• I will give one word for the whole class
• While you sing the song make sure that the
word must be present in the song in the
beginning, middle or anywhere else
• No song can be repeated
• The competition time is only 5 minutes for
every one.
4. Khalil Gibran
• Gibran Khalil Gibran ( January 6,
1883 – April 10, 1931), usually
referred to in English as Khalil Gibran
• He was a Lebanese-American writer,
poet and visual artist
• He is also considered as a
philosopher although he himself
rejected the title.
• His best known works are “The
Prophet” and “Broken wings”
• He is best known as the author of
The Prophet, which was first
published in the United States in
1923 and has since become one of
the best-selling books of all time,
having been translated into more
than 100 languages.
16. Metaphor
• A metaphor is a
figure of speech
that is used to
make a comparison
between two
things that aren't
alike but do have
something in
common.
• I am dotted silver
threads
• I am beautiful
pearls
17. Visual images
• I am beautiful pearls, plucked
from the crown of Ishtar.
• I am dotted silver threads
dropped from heaven by the
Gods.
18. Alliteration
• Repetition of
consonant sounds at
the start of two or
more words in the
same line is called
alliteration
• I am beautiful pearls
plucked from…
• I am dotted silver
threads dropped from
heaven
• Crown of Ishtar by the
daughter of Dawn
19. Allusion
• It is a figure of speech
that refers to a
historical person, place,
thing or events. It can
be real or imagery
• Crown of Ishtar by the
daughter of Dawn
20. Scaffolding Questions
• Who is the author of the poem?
• Who is the speaker of the poem?
• Fields and valleys are adorned with
………..?
• Dotted silver threads are dropped from
where?
•What rain is compared to?
•Find out the word which is similar to the
word “embellish”?
21. Answers
• Khalil Jibran
• Rain
• Rain drop
• Heaven
• beautiful pearls and dotted silver
threads
• To adorn
